Tools & Tech Art Programmer

Job Description

Tech Art / Tools Programmer’s Mandate and Requirements :

• Unity knowledge
• Experience in releasing finished projects from start to finish

Tools for Game and Level Design :

• Assist in the design and development of level editing tools (walls, props, level placement)
• Bridge level editing tools with main programmers to enhance and support them
• Maintain and support team members using level editing tools, troubleshooting, tweaking, and balancing outcomes as needed

Tools for Asset Pipeline :

• Manage automated props and models processing pipeline from source to game
• Perform source mesh tag cleanup and attempt automatic cleanup, leaving manual cleanup for artists
• Generate destruction data and support destruction generation tools development and maintenance
• Ensure proper asset setup and detect erroneous content that may not work in-game

Support on VFX Tools and Integration :

• Support VFX Shader Graph and tools for VFX artists, including batch coloring and template setup
• Assist with integration of dynamic and gameplay-sensitive effects, including entry points, triggers, and feedbacks

Support on Gameplay :

• Support operator abilities and create editor tools for managing gameplay testing workflows and states

Tools for Artists :

• Support Ground Level / ‘Mega-Texture’ tech and act as a bridge between programmers and artists
• Troubleshoot content creation pain points related to these tools

Rendering Tech Knowledge :

• Assist with rendering assets integration, tweaking, and balancing parameters exposed by rendering features

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Python for build tools and Unity Editor scripting
• Knowledge of Graphics and Rendering, including HLSL
• Experience with Houdini, if deemed useful for the project

Company Description

Ubisoft’s teams are made up of 20,000 people across more than 30 countries, united by a mission to enrich players’ lives through memorable gaming experiences. Known for franchises like Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, Watch Dogs, Just Dance, Rainbow Six, and more, Ubisoft fosters diversity and inclusion, believing they are essential to creating immersive worlds where everyone can thrive.

Working at Ubi MTL offers a collaborative environment focused on career growth, learning, and well-being, with generous benefits. Join us to take on exciting challenges, leverage cutting-edge technology, and shape the future of entertainment.

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